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The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], Board of Public Works. (search)
Board of Public Works. It is known that the northernmost District if those three into which the State is divided for the election of Commissioners of the Board of Public Works was, at the of the recent elections, nearly all within the enemy's lines. It happened that the member for that District had to be elected at that time. Dr. Kidwell, the late member, inclined a re-election, and became a candidate for Congress in opposition to Mr. Russell, of Wheeling. The question as to who should fill be office was necessarily left chiefly to the There were several persons voted for after a good deal of unavoidable delay, it is that Mr. Benjamin F. Beall, of Jefferson county, has the largest vote out of the considered at the Capitol. Properly returnable. The Enquirer states that the army vote has been ruled out as not provided for by law with reference to this office. The same paper states that Mr. Geo. W. Murphy, of Shenandoah, intends to contest Mr. Beall's election on the gr